Ceza Sahası

Documentary series chronicling the political developments in Turkey between 1972 and 1983 together with before and after events of 12th September 1980 Turkish coup d'état.

When nine peasant women from a mountain village in southern Turkey decide to write and perform a play based on their life stories, aspects of their personalities emerge that they never knew existed. Esmer's documentary observes the creative stages leading up to the production of the play, and shows us how nine subtly but significantly different women emerge after its staging.

Working, working, working... Here are the words that make up a contemporary Turkish fairy tale. In fact, this fairy tale is not just the story of one person or a family. It is also the story of a country...

In October 2015 there were destructive clashes within and at the borders of Turkey; society was being dangerously polarized. In the midst of all this, numerous democratic institutions organized the Peace and Democracy Rally. 2 explosions took place at 10:04 where groups had gathered. 101 people died and more than 500 were injured. ISIS claimed responsibility for the deadliest attack in the history of Turkey. Ah is a close up to the moment of explosion and after through the feelings, thoughts, senses of 25 survivors who were in the core of that brutal violence action, wounded and lost their relatives.

Some people have zeros, make big bucks. He becomes rich like the wives. Everyone talks about their money. As long as they are alive, they are always talked about. But then? Then they are forgotten... The idea of talking to you about a completely different person in this documentary. His life is like a history book. It opened its eyes with the Ottomans, took its first steps with the Young Turkish Republic, grew with the growing Turkey, became a giant, but did not show its giantness. He said that if the state exists, I exist too. It has become a symbol, an institution on its own. He writes down the establishment and development process of the Turkish private sector in detail. This person's name is Koçzade Vehbi Efendi...